Windows Desktop Engineer

4 weeks ago


London Area, United Kingdom CDW UK Full time
Job Title: Windows / Office 365 Build & Deploy Engineer - London - On-Site

CDW UK is seeking a highly skilled Windows Build Engineer to join their team on a 6-month contract, working on-site in London, Monday to Friday.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a seasoned Windows Build Engineer to design, build, deploy, and maintain secure, optimized, and standardized Windows desktop environments and Office 365 client applications across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, build, and maintain standardized Windows desktop images using tools like Ivanti Endpoint Manager, Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT), or Intune.
  • Implement and manage group policies (GPOs) to enforce security and configuration standards.
  • Automate repetitive tasks and processes using scripting languages such as PowerShell.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to Windows desktop performance, security, and functionality.
  • Work closely with the security team to ensure that desktops comply with corporate security policies and best practices.
  • Experience of capacity and performance analytics which can be drawn from when making customer recommendations in order to ensure solutions are efficient and optimally scaled.
  • Office 365 Engineering:
    • Design, deploy, and manage Office 365 applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) on Windows desktop environments.
    • Standardize the installation and configuration of Office 365 clients across the organization, ensuring consistency and compliance with corporate standards.
    • Implement security hardening measures for Office 365 clients, including configuring security settings, applying the latest updates, and ensuring adherence to best practices.
    • Optimize the performance and functionality of Office 365 applications on desktops by fine-tuning configurations, managing add-ins, and troubleshooting compatibility issues.
    • Automate the deployment and update process for Office 365 clients using tools like Ivanti Endpoint Manager, Microsoft Intune, or similar solutions.
    • Ensure compliance with data protection and security policies by configuring features such as data loss prevention (DLP), email encryption, and secure authentication methods.
    • Provide advanced support for Office 365 client-related issues, working closely with end users to resolve problems quickly and effectively.
    • Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate Office 365 clients seamlessly with other desktop applications and services.
    • Gathers performance statistics from the IT platforms to enable recommendations for optimisation / service improvements.
    Requirements:
    • Education:
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
    • Experience:
    • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Windows desktop engineering and support.
    • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience with Office 365 administration and deployment.
    • Technical Skills:
    • Proficient in Windows 10/11 operating systems and Office 365 services.
    • Experience with deployment and management tools like Ivanti Endpoint Manager, SCCM, MDT, Intune, or equivalent.
    • Strong scripting skills using PowerShell.
    • Knowledge of Active Directory, group policies, DNS, DHCP, and other related technologies.
    • Familiarity with Office 365 security features, compliance requirements, and best practices.
    • Certifications:
    • Relevant Microsoft certifications (e.g., MS-100, MS-101, MD-100, MD-101) are highly desirable.
    What We Offer:

CDW UK offers a competitive day rate, negotiable, and an opportunity to work on exciting projects with a talented team.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Please note that this job description is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities and may be subject to change.



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